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Definition of Garganey
1. Noun. Small Eurasian teal.
Definition of Garganey
1. n. A small European duck (Anas querquedula); -- called also cricket teal, and summer teal.
Definition of Garganey
1. Noun. A small dabbling duck, ''Anas querquedula'', that breeds in much of Europe and western Asia, and winters in Africa. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Garganey
1. a small duck [n -NEYS]
Medical Definition of Garganey
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Garganey
Literary usage of Garganey
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A history of British birds by Francis Orpen Morris (1856)
"garganey. garganey TEAL. SUMMER TEAL. garganey DUCK. ... In Yorkshire the garganey
has more or less frequently occurred near Doncaster, York, Barnsley, ..."
2. A history of British birds, indigenous and migratory by William Macgillivray (1852)
"Mont . Ornith. Diet. and Supplt. Canard Sarcelle d'ete. Anas Querquedula. Temm.
Man. d'Orn. II. 844. garganey Teal. ..."
3. A History of British Birds by William Yarrell, Alfred Newton, Howard Saunders (1884)
"INTERMEDIATE in size between the Teal and the Wigeon (the bird next in succession
to be described), the garganey is a rather rare or local species which ..."
4. A history of British birds by Francis Orpen Morris (1856)
"garganey. garganey TEAL. SUMMER TEAL. garganey DUCK. ... In Yorkshire the garganey
has more or less frequently occurred near Doncaster, York, Barnsley, ..."
5. A history of British birds, indigenous and migratory by William Macgillivray (1852)
"Mont . Ornith. Diet. and Supplt. Canard Sarcelle d'ete. Anas Querquedula. Temm.
Man. d'Orn. II. 844. garganey Teal. ..."
6. A History of British Birds by William Yarrell, Alfred Newton, Howard Saunders (1884)
"INTERMEDIATE in size between the Teal and the Wigeon (the bird next in succession
to be described), the garganey is a rather rare or local species which ..."
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